Having the freedom to choose your own health care provider is something many Americans take for granted. But the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority ruled on June 25, 2025, in a 6-3 decision that people who rely on Medicaid[1] for their health insurance don’t have that right.
The case, Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic[2], is focused on a technical legal issue: whether people covered by Medicaid have...